Eastside Medical Center Archives - Page 7 of 9

Eastside Medical Center launches ER wait time digital billboard display at 1520 Tree Lane and Ronald Reagan Parkway

May 9, 2017

(Snellville, GA) (May 9, 2017)- Eastside Medical Center has launched a new digital billboard that will display the hospital’s average ER wait time. The digital clock will update every 30 minutes and will represent a rolling four hour average of the time from patient arrival until the time the patient is greeted by a Medical Doctor, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician’s Assistant and a medical screening exam is initiated.

Ruth Bridges, Eastside Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary Member, and Member of the Health to You program at Eastside Medical Center

Eastside Medical Center Volunteer Receives Regional Recognition for Giving Back to Community

May 4, 2017

SNELLVILLE – Eastside Medical Center, an HCA affiliate, is proud to announce that Ruth Bridges has been named the 2016 HCA TriStar Division Awards of Distinction – First Humanitarian Volunteer Award winner for her volunteer work at Eastside Medical Center.

Eastside Medical Center Promotes Organ Donation in Nationwide Effort to Save Lives

April 28, 2017

(Snellville, GA) (April 28, 2017) – Eastside Medical Center held a private Donate Life flag-raising ceremony on Monday, April 24th at their main hospital location.

Steven Smith, Henry Page, Trent Lind-center, Steven Smith, Dr. Marcus C. Sims, and Patrick Spink.

Eastside Medical Center gives back to community through donation of AED defibrillator to Mountain Park Park

April 20, 2017

Eastside Medical Center, a healthcare leader in Gwinnett County for over 37 years, met with the Mountain Park Park Board of Directors and local community leaders on Saturday, March 11th, to participate in a private ceremony to acknowledge the hospital’s donation of an AED defibrillator to the park.

Eastside Employee, Sha’Neka Wright-Register posting her words of encouragement in support of those pledging to quit smoking in honor of the Great American Smokeout.

Eastside Medical Center is now a designated lung cancer screening center

November 18, 2016

Eastside Medical Center is now a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Eastside Medical Center’s Comprehensive Diagnostic Imaging Program is now ACR accredited for low-dose CT scanning that provides state of the art imaging for lung cancer screening.

EMC aids in community education through free joint replacement seminars this fall

September 23, 2016

Snellville – Eastside Medical Center will be hosting free joint replacement seminars for the Gwinnett County community in the upcoming months of September and October.

Eastside Medical Center celebrates Nurse Residency graduating class of spring 2016

June 16, 2016

Developing the Future of Healthcare, One Nurse at a Time

Snellville – Eastside Medical Center recognized 14 nurse graduates of the 2016 spring class in the Versant Registered Nurse (RN) Residency Program on June 9.

(Pictured left to right): Trent Lind, CEO, Sharon Mitchell, honoree, Stuart Downs, Chief Nursing Officer, and Lisa Newberry, Radiology Director.

Eastside Medical Center honors employees

June 14, 2016

147 Employees represent combined 1,800 years supporting patient care.

Snellville — Eastside Medical Center recognized 147 employees for five or more years of service during a ceremony held at the Infinite Energy Center in Duluth this month.

How do I keep this weight off?

September 8, 2014

Do I need surgery? Obesity is a rapidly expanding problem in the United States. Current research suggests that over 127 million Americans are overweight, and over 35% of Americans are obese.